The Wild Muse

Lords of the Atlas: The Rise and Fall of the House of Glaoua

Maxwell, Gavin · 2000

$90.00 (€81.66 | £68.12 | ¥14,372)

Lyons Pr First edition thus, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Lyons Pr 2000. 4to., 272pp., illustrated with color and b/w photos. Fine in fine dust jacket. This is the epic story of the more than fifty years in which they governed the country in barba...

Aleppo: The Rise and Fall of Syria's Great Merchant City

Mansel, Philip · 2016

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

I.B. Tauris First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: I.B. Tauris, 2016. 8vo., 272pp., illus. b/w photos and maps. As new in as new dust jacket. In the first history of Aleppo in English, Dr Philip Mansel vividly describes its decline from a...

A Treasury of Russian Literature

Guerney, Bernard G. (ed.) · 1943

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.55 | ¥12,775)

Vanguard Press First edition, first printing. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Vanguard Press, 1943. Thick 8vo.,1049pp.Gray cloth with gilt spine titles in black block, gray top edge tinting. Spine lettering slightly rubbed, else a very good plus, clean, attractive ...

The Man Within

Greene, Graham · 1981

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Viking Press First edition thus, first printing of the Uniform Edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Viking, 1981. 12mo., 230pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a short, closed tear. "The key themes that run through this novel are betrayal, pursuit, and the sea...

The Piero Della Francesca Trail, with The Best Picture

John Pope-Hennessy; Aldous Huxley · 2002

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Little Bookroom First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Little Bookroom, 2002. Tall 8vo., 90pp., illustrated with color plates. Fine in fine dust jacket. More personal and sophisticated than a standard guidebook, this essential guide to the Pi...

Good Morning Midnight

Hill, Reginald · 2004

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

HarperCollins First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: HarperCollins, 2004. 8vo., 433pp. Small marker line on top edge of page block. Book 19 of 22 - The Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Very Good Plus V...

Paradise Lost: Smyrna, 1922

Milton, Giles · 2008

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Basic Books First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Basic Books, 2008. 8vo., 464pp., illustrated with b/w photos and maps. As new in as new dust jacket. On September 13, 1922, Turkish troops descended on Smyrna. They rampaged first through the...

Ionia, A Quest

Stark, Freya · 1954

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Harcourt, Brace and Company First American edition, first printing. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954. 8vo., xxiv+263pp., illus. b/w plates. Mild toning to the paper, light soil to cover. Very good plus. In this captivating travelo...

Writing New York : A Literary Anthology (Library of America)

Lopate, Phillip (ed.) · 1998

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

Library of America First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Library of America, 1998. Thick 8vo., xxii+1050pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light soiling. Fine Near Fine 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 1050

A Killing in Real Estate

Upton, Robert · 1990

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Dutton First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Dutton, 1990. 8vo., 180pp. Mild toning to the paper. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Veteran gumshoe Amos McGuffin is prowling the back alleys and penthouses of Manhattan in search of the kill...

The Patriarch: A Bruno, Chief of Police novel

Walker, Martin · 2015

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Knopf First edition, third printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Knopf, 2015. 8vo., 321pp. Book 8 of 20 - Bruno Chief Of Police. As new in as new dust jacket. A beloved village, a renowned family, a suspicious death-it's the latest adventure in the Dordogne for ...

The Seventh Function of Language: A Novel

Binet, Laurent · 2017

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Farrar, Straus and Giroux First American edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017. 8vo., 359pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. In The Seventh Function of Language, Laurent Binet spins a madcap secret history of the French i...

The Trinity Six: A Novel

Cumming, Charles · 2011

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

St. Martin's Press First edition, second printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: St. Martin's Press, 2011. 8vo., viii+356pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. "Cumming's novel is characterized by a gripping sense of realism. He displays a vast knowledge of spycraft and Co...

Rise the Dark

Koryta, Michael · 2016

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Little, Brown and Company First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Little, Brown and Company, 2016. 8vo.,389pp. Book 2 of 2: Markus Novak. As new in as new dust jacket. As New As New 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 400

From Time to Time: The Sequel to Time and Again

Finney, Jack · 1995

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Simon & Schuster First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Simon & Schuster, 1995. 8vo., xviii+304pp., illus. b/w photos. Book 2 of 2 in the Time Series. In the long-awaited sequel to Time and Again, Ruben Prien is attempting to prevent World War...

Writers in Russia: 1917-1978

Hayward, Max · 1987

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987. 8vo., lxxvi+340pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket with light soiling, bit of top edge fray. Near Fine Very Good 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8v...

The Turkish Gambit: A Novel

Akunin, Boris · 2005

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Random House First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Random House, 2005. 8vo., 211pp. Book 2 of 13 of The Fandorin Mysteries. As new in as new dust jacket. Filled with the same delicious detail, ingenious plotting, and subtle satire as The Win...

Travels With A Tangerine

Tim Mackintosh-Smith · 2002

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Welcome Rain Publishers First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Welcome Rain Publishers, 2002. 8vo., ix+351pp., illus. drawings, maps. Some waviness to page block. Very good in fine dust jacket. Ibn Battutah, the best traveler of the pre-mecha...

The Dust Of Empire: The Race For Mastery In The Asian Heartland

Karl Ernest Meyer · 2003

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

PublicAffairs First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: PublicAffairs, 2003. 8vo., xviii+252pp., illus. b/w photos, endpaper maps. Fine in fine dust jacket. In The Dust of Empire, Karl E. Meyer examines the present and past of the Asian heartlan...

Old Man Tutt

Train, Arthur · 1943

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Scribner's Hard cover. Ex-library. Published NY: Scribner's, 1943. 8vo., 336pp. Good. Good No Jacket NY 8vo